our students get home safe, to ensure our staff members get home safe. these are just minor solutions. i will say i'm against having a teacher with a gun in a building. teachers are emotional. people are emotional. i think that's a huge factor. having students, you may have to go to the staff members going through these checkpoints to ensure their mental is on point and that we are talking about they don't have any physical metal on them. in our building, our students don't even carry cell phones because we consider it's a threat. they turn in their cell phones. it's taking way from their learning. we are ensuring our kids are in the moment, to live the moment and enjoy school. they get their joy factor, their family feel, they can connect with one another and communicate and not worry about looking over their shoulder when they walk in and out of the building. they know every person who comes in the building has been through